A moulded oval dish of Palissy type
A moulded oval dish of Palissy type

LATE 16TH CENTURY

细节
A moulded oval dish of Palissy type
Late 16th Century
Of conventional type, the centre moulded with an eel, a frog, a crustacean, four fish and scattered shells, within a mottled blue and manganese border similarly moulded with waterplants, ferns, a newt and shells, the underside splashed in blue, green and brown (restorations)
22 in. (57 cm.) wide

拍品专文

Cf. A.V.B. Norman, Wallace Collection Catalogue of Ceramics (1976), pp. 330 and 331, no. C174 for an example of similar type.